215 West 1st Avenue text amendment

The City of Vancouver has received a rezoning application to­_­ amend CD-1 (454) for an increase in height from 13.5 m (44 ft.) to 18.8 m (62 ft.). The existing zoning allows for Institutional uses which includes School – Elementary or Secondary. The proposal is for the development of a four-storey elementary school building, which­ includes:

• 6,000 sq. m (64,583 sq. ft.) for instructional areas including classrooms, gymnasium, and community facilities to accommodate 630 students;
• An activated rooftop space;
• A floor space ratio (FSR) of 3.0; and
• A building height of 18.8 m (62 ft.).

This application is being considered under the Southeast False Creek Official Development Plan

Application drawings and statistics are posted as-submitted to the City. Following staff review, the final project statistics are documented within the referral report.